Polymorphic CA repeats in the IGF-I gene and breast cancer
- 1 November 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment
- Vol. 70 (2) , 117-122
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1012947027213
Abstract
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I is a potent mitogen for breast cancer cells and may play a role in the disease. Although the involvement of IGF-I phenotype in breast cancer has been studied...Keywords
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